Single-engine piston

N227CT

2008 Flight Design CTLS

Registered 1 NTSB/FAA record
Built
2008
Serial
F-08-06-13
Class
Single-engine piston
Engines
Rotax 912ULS3
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registered owner
Clear Skies Flying Club LLC (LLC)
Based
Ankeny, IA
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Registration record

N227CT on the FAA register

Type
2008 Flight Design CTLS
Serial
F-08-06-13
Engines
Rotax 912ULS3
Registered owner
Clear Skies Flying Club LLC
Ankeny, IA
Certificate issued
2018-03-06
Airworthiness date
2019-01-31
Registration expires
2028-03-31
Airworthiness class
Experimental · light-sport
Mode S (hex)
A1FB46
Mode S (octal)
50375506
Seats (type)
2
Weight class
up to 12,499 lb
Status
Current as of October 2026
Registry history

Timeline

  • 2028-03-31
    Registration expires (renewal due).
  • 2019-01-31
    Airworthiness date on the current FAA record (experimental category (light-sport)).
  • 2018-03-06
    Certificate of registration issued as N227CT.
  • 2011-08-10
    Accident at Ankeny, IA; damage: substantial.
  • 2008
    Manufactured (2008).
Overview

About N227CT

N227CT is a 2008 Flight Design CTLS, serial number F-08-06-13. The FAA register lists Clear Skies Flying Club LLC as the registrant in Ankeny, Iowa. The current certificate of registration was issued on March 6, 2018 and expires on March 31, 2028.

The FAA aircraft reference file describes the type as a single-engine piston, one Rotax 912ULS3 engine and 2 seats. Its airworthiness certificate is experimental category (light-sport), dated January 31, 2019.

N227CT has 1 accident/incident record on file (most serious damage: substantial); details are below.

Safety record

Accident & incident history

2011-08-10 Accident · Ankeny, IA Damage: Substantial NTSB · CEN11CA567
Reported aircraft: Flight Design CTLS
Probable cause: The pilot's improper landing flare, which resulted in a hard landing.

Sources: NTSB aviation accident database and CAROL case system, FAA preliminary accident & incident notices. Search accident records

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Data: FAA Aircraft Registry (October 2026), including deregistered aircraft; NTSB and FAA accident data; fyiAero listing history. Individual owners' names are shown to signed-in users and street addresses are never shown. Type figures are published specifications, not this aircraft's.